Our care & retirement living blog

Navigating NHS Continuing Healthcare can feel like a maze but you could be missing out on funding. We simplify it for you to cut through the confusion.

Discover how assisted technology in care homes is quietly transforming care. Find out what to ask, what it means, and why it matters, especially for self-funders.

Confused about hospice vs care home? Discover the key differences, when each is needed, and how to choose the right care with clarity and compassion.

You used a care costs calculator, but is that figure even close to real life? Discover what they won’t tell you (and what the bill actually includes).

What do luxury salons, riverside views and hidden cafes have in common? They're changing the way we think about care homes in West Yorkshire.

Most care homes aren’t council run care homes. Does that matter to you as a self-funder? Possibly more than you think. Here's what no one tells you.

Ever asked yourself the question what is residential care and whether it's right for you? If so, our human, jargon-free guide makes it all feel much clearer.

Behind every great carer are 6 simple values. Learn how the 6 c’s of care can help you spot truly human support because you deserve more than just the basics.

Looking for care that truly puts you first? Discover why person centred values in care matter and how to find services that treat you like a person, not a task.